Chapter 114

*JORDYN’S POV*

I eyed the man in front of me with a simmering anger barely held in check. The moment I arrived and saw his face, I knew what this was—a ploy, a calculated move to lure me here. This man was the assistant to the Alpha of our rival pack, and from the smug look on his face, he was fully aware of the leverage he held with Brianne’s life in his hands.

“Your arrogance won’t get you anywhere, Alpha,” he sneered, a thin smile twisting his lips. “You’re on foreign ground now. Maybe it’s time you remembered that. But maybe…” he paused, his voice dipping lower, “you’re willing to strike a deal?”

I let a smirk tug at the corner of my mouth, masking the rage boiling under my skin. I knew the kidnapping of Brianne was only a means to bring me here, but I wasn’t about to let them hold that over me. Still, I needed to know she was safe.

“You have no idea what you’re dealing with,” I said coldly, my voice echoing through the small clearing. “I’ll give you one last chance. Take me to he